Bristol News

He thinks Gov. Sarah Palin is a skilled performer, Barack Obama is one of America's best political speakers - ever - and that O.J. Simpson, at 61, is still a pretty good-looking man.

It is not generally known that the county seat of Dickenson County, Va. is named for a prominent Bristol politician and businessman.

Someone knows who vandalized a homemade "Vote Obama" sign and turned it into a shameful reminder that bigots walk among us.

Money forfeited by a drug manufacturer convicted of falsely promoting OxyContin is helping the city's Police Department upgrade the technology in its patrol cars.

One of the 40 men charged in a city park sex sting last year filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against Johnson City and Police Chief John Lowry because he says the police department gave his arrest excessive ...

The Bristol Virginia Police department are investigating the Sunday night robbery of a convenience store.

Bristol, Virginia police are investigating a home invasion. It happened on Bandit Road around 11 Thursday night.

The United Way of Bristol is more than a third of the way toward reaching its $1.375 million goal for this year's fundraising campaign.

Mud Sweat & Gears is Back! Woman wakes to find man in kitchen; Bristol, Va., police search for home invasion suspect Published 09/26/2008 By Staff Reports Bristol, Va., police are hunting for a man who ...

A few years ago, I climbed a weed- and brush-covered hill near the east end of the railroad bridge at Strawberry Plains, Tenn.

A handful of folks were lured off State Street by the voice of a lone man singing song lyrics in French while he strummed on his guitar Sunday.

Two men have been arrested for a robbery that allegedly occurred Sunday night at a Bristol street corner.

Sullivan County educators plan to ask the County Commission today for permission to spend $371,000 of its budget surplus so they can start a program Bristol, Va., has had for the past 10 years.

The City Council on Tuesday discussed the second phase of streetscape improvements aimed at making downtown's central business district more attractive and visitor-friendly. Last year, the city erected new ...

U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's Campaign for Change will host its "Faith, Family & Values" tour in communities in the Shenandoah Valley and southwestern Virginia on Monday and Tuesday.

A Southwest Virginia community comes together to help the woman hit by a tractor trailer during Food City Family Race Night.

Nearly two years ago, Sharon Brent watched through the headrest of her parked car as Carl David Ray gunned down his estranged wife and her friend in the Dana Corp.

A Tri-Cities man accused of gunning down his estranged wife and another man nearly two years ago will appear in court this afternoon.

So just when you thought Bristol was simply the name of the town on the front page of this newspaper, along comes the 2008 presidential race.

First, local farmers plant and nurture vegetables, fruits and herbs. The organic nutrients are drawn from the ground, but only when the time is right.